International Labour Conference adopts new apprenticeship standard
Delegates attending the 111th International Labour Conference (ILC) have adopted a new Recommendation on Quality Apprenticeships. The new labour standard…
MHWUN president urges Tinubu to sustain FG’s investment in FUAB
The National President of the Medical and Health Workers Union (MHWUN) who is also the paramount ruler of Opu-Nembe Kingdom,…
How Ajaero-led NLC is uniting affiliate unions to defend workers, citizens’ rights, interests
CHRISTIAN APPOLOS writes on the efforts of the Comrade Joe Ajaero-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) towards forming a stronger bond…
CTA tasks FG, labour on transparent implementation of subsidy removal plan
Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has asked the proposed joint committee to be set up by government and organised labour…
NSITF inaugurates anti-corruption unit, charges staff on integrity
As part of efforts to enthrone transparency and accountability, the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has re-established an Anti-Corruption…
Mutually reinforcing crises have worsened global employment divide —ILO report
Mutually reinforcing crises, including rising debt levels, are disproportionately affecting developing countries, worsening the global employment divide between high-income and…
NLC, TUC write Sanwo-Olu over disobedience of court order, threaten strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), have called on the Lagos…
ILO, European Commission collaborate on new employment research
The ILO and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission have agreed to pursue new research into macro…
NDE, Binani train 5000 youths in Adamawa
THE National Directorate of Employment (NDE), in partnership with Senator Aisha Dahiru Ahmed Binani, have trained and empowered over 5,000…
Mine workers warned against illegal mining
THE National President of the Nigerian Union of Mine Workers (NUMW), Comrade Alhaji Hamza Muhammed, has warned members of the…
22 Delta State indigenes benefit from NDE’s loan disbursement in 13 states
THE National Directorate of Employment (NDE), in its renewed efforts to engage unemployed Nigerians in gainful employment activities, recently empowered…
NDE’s graduate attachment programme: Promoting employability through transient job opportunities
Skills and work experience are the core to securing a job opportunity or starting up a business venture. This is…
NPC new DG hails Dr Kashim Akor’s leadership style, says NPC will transform Nigeria’s economy
The newly appointed Director General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Olaitan Raji-Mustapha, has pledged his commitment to ensuring…
Tinubu should deploy dialogue, respect agreements to avert labour strikes —Wogu, former Labour Minister
A former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr Emeka Wogu, in this interview with CHRISTIAN APPOLOS, talks about how the…
ILO, NLC task FG on aggressive awareness campaign on migrant workers’ SOP
In a bid to promote ethical and fair recruitment of Nigerian migrant workers, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the…
PENGASSAN re-elects Osifo, others
Festus Osifo has been re-elected as the President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN).…
Poor budgetary allocation affecting NDE’s job creation ability —Keyamo
Mr Festus Keyamo, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment as well as the supervising minister of the National…
Unemployment registration: NDE urges graduates to comply with instructions
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) registration exercise of unemployed graduates in the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State…
NLC tackles Arewa Youth Assembly over allegations to scuttle inauguration of president-elect
Christian Appolos | Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has tackled the Arewa Youth Assembly over its recent allegations…
ILO implements open access policy
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has implemented an Open Access policy that will make the use of all its knowledge…


